DHSS MO
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT
Facility Information

BARE ESSENTIALS HOME CARE, INC.

001347859

(816) 333-5868

3200 WAYNE AVE
KANSAS CITY
MO  64109

BARE ESSENTIALS HOME CARE, INC.



 

FISHER, LATONYA MARIE

jfi8437105@sbcglobal.net

Incorporated

ROBYN EMBREE

BIRTH - 12 YEARS

91

GROUP HOME AND CENTER

16 CHILDREN UNDER 24 MONTHS
 
Inspection Information

05/01/2023

12:25 PM

1:41 PM

UNANNOUNCED

COMPLIANCE MONITORING

2446285754


DocumentDocument-Date
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY 05/03/2011
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 05/03/2011
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU 05/02/2011
DAILY SCHEDULE 05/03/2011
SAMPLE FORMS 05/03/2011
POLICIES 05/03/2011
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL 05/03/2011
LOCAL BUILDING APPROVAL 05/03/2011
CHILD CARE PRACTICES 05/03/2011
DISCIPLINE POLICIES 05/03/2011
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION 05/03/2011
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS 05/31/2011
DIAGRAM/INDOOR 05/03/2011
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR 05/03/2011
SAFE SLEEP POLICY 04/22/2016
REGISTERING FICTITIOUS NAMES 06/10/2015
APPLICATION 12/24/2018
STAFF SHEET 03/13/2019
DISASTER AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLAN 05/03/2011
CERTIFICATE OF GOOD STANDING 09/25/2020
ANNUAL DECLARATION 04/03/2023
EQUIPMENT LIST 05/01/2023
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS 04/03/2023
SANITATION INSPECTION 02/14/2023
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION 03/28/2023




Inspection determined facility to be in compliance with licensing rules.
Open Violations: 4
NOTE
The licensee is responsible for compliance with all licensing rules, including but not limited to the rules listed on this compliance report form.
Attendance at Time of Inspection
Total Staff 8
Total Children 31
StaffChildClass AgeNote
2 7 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Betty Brown and Jaqueline Sharp (both staff) present with seven children age 2-12 months.
2 8 MIXED Rose Mitchell and Ruby Bonner (both staff) present with eight children age 1-2 years.
1 0 NO CHILDREN IN ATTENDANCE Latonya Fisher (director) present with no children in attendance.
3 16 PRESCHOOL Lattie Eskridge, Zeniah Green and Hazel Baldwin (all staff) present with sixteen children age 3-4 years.

 
5 CSR 25-500.032 Organization and Administration
Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.042 Licensing Process
Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.052 Annual Requirements
Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
The walls located on the blue wall of the 1-2 year old classroom near the closet door was/were not in good condition as evidenced by chipping and peeling paint.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (2) (A) 6. states: Walls, ceilings and floors shall be finished with material which can be cleaned easily and shall be free of splinters, cracks and chipping paint. Floor covering shall be in good condition. Lead-free paint shall be used for all painted surfaces.
Correction Required
Walls, ceilings, and floors shall be made of approved materials, easily cleaned and in good condition.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date

Violation
Bathroom supplies were not available and accessible to children as evidenced by soap was not within children's reach.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (3) (A) 4. states: Paper towels, soap and toilet paper shall be provided and easily accessible so the children can reach them without assistance.
Correction Required
The facility shall provide paper towels, soap and toilet paper, accessible for children's use.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date
5/1/2023
Violation
The walls located along the wall with the playground doors was/were not in good condition as evidenced by chipping and peeling paint.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (2) (A) 6. states: Walls, ceilings and floors shall be finished with material which can be cleaned easily and shall be free of splinters, cracks and chipping paint. Floor covering shall be in good condition. Lead-free paint shall be used for all painted surfaces.
Correction Required
Walls, ceilings, and floors shall be made of approved materials, easily cleaned and in good condition.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date
5/1/2023
Violation
The premises were not safe and suitable as evidenced by the sink in the back left classroom had damaged porcelain with sharp edges and chipping pieces.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (1) (A) states: The premises shall be safe and suitable for the care of children.
Correction Required
The premises shall be safe and suitable for the care of children.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date

5 CSR 25-500.087 Fire Safety
Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.090 Disaster and Emergency Preparedness
Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.092 Furniture, Equipment and Materials
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
Furniture/equipment, counter cabinet, in the dramatic play area by the playground door was not in good condition as evidenced by the handle was broken off the cabinet door on one side and hanging free.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.092 Furniture, Equipment and Materials (1) (A) 1. states: All furniture and equipment shall be constructed safely, in good condition and free of sharp, loose or pointed parts. Only lead-free paint shall be used.
Correction Required
The facility shall provide safe and clean furniture/equipment as required.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date
5/1/2023
5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
The requirements for obtaining 12 clock hours each calendar year were not met. For the calendar year of 2022, the staff listed need the following information: Willetta Eskridge (needs 2 hours), Tamara Griddine (needs 2.5 hours), Rose Mitchell ( needs 3 hours), Alice Segal (needs 6 hours) and LaTonya Wallace (needs12 hours).
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel (3) (A) states: The center director, group child care home provider, all other caregivers, and those volunteers who are counted in staff/child ratios shall obtain at least twelve (12) clock hours of child-care related training during each calendar year. Clock hour training shall be approved by the department.
Correction Required
Required training hours shall be documented for each caregiver.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date

Violation
Safe sleep training was not completed within the past 3 years for the following staff Sheena Alexander, Tamara Griddine and LaTonya Wallace.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel (4) . states: Safe Sleep Training. Every three (3) years the center director, group child care home provider, all other caregivers, and those volunteers who are counted in staff/child ratios in a group child care home or child care center licensed to provide care for infants less than one (1) year of age shall successfully complete department-approved training regarding the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) safe sleep recommendations contained in the American Academy of Pediatrics Task Force on Sudden Infant Death Syndrome. Technical report – SIDS and other sleep-related infant deaths: Updated 2016 Recommendations for a Safe Infant Sleeping Environment, by Moon RY, which is incorporated by reference in this rule as published in PEDIATRICS Volume 138, No. 5, November 1, 2016 and available at http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/pediatrics/early/2016/10/20/peds.2016-2938.full.pdf. This rule does not incorporate any subsequent amendments or additions.
Correction Required
The director, group home provider, other caregivers, and those volunteers counted in staff/child ratio, shall complete department approved safe sleep training as required.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date

5 CSR 25-500.112 Staff/Child Ratios
Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.122 Medical Examination Reports
Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.132 Admission Policies and Procedures
Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.142 Nighttime Care
Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.162 Overlap Care of Children
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.172 Emergency School Closings
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.182 Child Care Program
Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.192 Health Care
Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.202 Nutrition and Food Service
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.212 Transportation and Field Trips
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.222 Records and Reports
Compliance
5 CSR 25-600.020 General Requirements
Compliance
5 CSR 25-600.040 Background Screening Findings
Compliance
RSMo 210.115. Reports of abuse, neglect, and under age eighteen deaths — persons required to report — supervisors and administrators not to impede reporting — deaths required to be reported to the division or child fatality review panel, when — report made to another state, when. —
Compliance
RSMo 210.211.  License required - exceptions - written notice of licensure status, when.
Compliance